Key Dates by Class
AC 4-11
- 18 MAY: Start CAID Instruction
- 18 MAY: Class Social (Kelly Hill Rec Center)
- 23 MAY: Entrance Exam
- 24 MAY: Start A1 Light Company Offense
- 24 MAY: Spouse Orientation (1500 LOC Kelly Hill Rec Center)
- 27-30: Memorial Day Training Holiday
- 1 JUN: Start LVL 1 Combatives
- 3 JUN: Bush Hill TEWT
- 8 JUN: Quiz 1/A1
- 9 JUN: A1 OPORD Briefs
- 13 JUN: Quiz 2/A2
- 17 JUN: Start A3 HBCT Offence
- 23 JUN: Quiz 1/A3
- 25 JUN: Decision Memo due
- 27 JUN: Quiz 2/A3
- 28 JUN: A3 OPORD Briefs
- 30 JUN: CAID Exam
- 1-4 JUL: Independence Day Holiday
- 5 JUL: Start A2 HBCT Defense
- 8 JUL: Quiz 1/A2
- 12 JUL: A2 OPORD Briefs
- 14 JUL: Quiz 2/A2
- 18 JUL: Start A4 SBCT/ Urban Operations and COIN
- 22 JUL: Quiz 1/A4/OPORD Briefs
- 19 JUL: Columbus TEWT
- 27 JUL: A4 Quiz 2
- 29 JUL: Cultural Study Paper Due
- 3 AUG: Company Comp Exam
- 4-8 AUG: Battle Forge & Student briefs
- 9-14 AUG: IMS Washington DC Trip
- 10 AUG: Combatives LVL1 Test-out
- 11 AUG: Second Battle (Resection to BN Phase SGI)
- 11 AUG: Battalion Phase CALD Instruction Begins
- 12 AUG: Battle Analysis Due
- 19 AUG: OER Paper Due
- 16 AUG: Start B1
- 19 AUG: CAID Quiz
- 29 AUG: Horseshoe Bend Staff Ride (T)
- 31 AUG: Start B2 (Kosovo Offense)
- 2-5 SEP: Labor Day Training Holiday
- 14 SEP: Start B3 (RSTA ISR and Stability Operations)
- 22 SEP: Start B4 (Targeting)
- 27 SEP: Final APFT
- 30 SEP: B4 Quiz
- 3 OCT: Start A6 (Training Management)
- 11 OCT: A6 Quiz
- 12 OCT: A7 Electives
- 14 APR: Combatives LVL2 Test-out
- 14 OCT: Iron Mike Challenge
- 21 OCT: 4-11 Combatives Tournament
- TBD : ISTD Farewell Dinner
- 27 OCT: Graduation
AC 5-11
- 11 Jul - Report date/in-processing
- 12 Jul - Chief of Tactics welcome/in-processing
- 13 Jul - SGI intro and First Battle
- 14 Jul - Diagnostic APFT/CG’s address
- 15 Jul - DOT Welcome Social
- 18 Jul - Entrance exam
- 21 Jul - A1 module (IBCT company attack, Fort Benning) begins
- 28 Jul - Bush Hill TEWT
- 10 Aug - A3 module (HBCT company/team attack, Iraq) begins
- 22 Aug - A2 module (HBCT company/team defense, NTC) begins
- 1 Sep - 1300 release
- 2-5 Sep - Labor Day holiday (Friday through Monday)
- 6 Sep - A4 module (SBCT company urban attack, Columbus) begins
- 22 Mar - Columbus TEWT
- 23 Sep - Company phase comprehensive exam
- 23 Sep - Mega Bowl 9
- 26-30 Sep - Battle Forge
- 26-28 Sep - Spouse Leadership Training, Days 1-3
- 3 Oct - Horseshoe Bend Staff Ride
- 3-5 Oct - Spouse Leadership Training, Days 4-6
- 6 Oct - 1300 release
- 7-10 Oct - Columbus Day holiday (Friday through Monday)
- 11 Oct - Seminars resection, B1 module (CAB defense, Korea) begins
- 24 Oct - B2 module (SBCT battalion attack, Kosovo) begins
- 3 Nov - B3 module (IBCT reconnaissance squadron attack, Afghanistan) begins
- 10 Nov - 1300 release
- 11-14 Nov - Veterans Day holiday (Friday through Monday)
- 15 Nov - B4 module (IBCT battalion stability operations, Afghanistan) begins
- 23 Nov - Record APFT, 1300 release
- 24-27 Nov - Thanksgiving holiday (Thursday through Sunday)
- 28 Nov - A6 module (training management) begins
- 7 Dec - A7 module (focused electives) begins
- 8 Dec - Iron Mike competition
- 9 Dec - Course comprehensive exam
- 14 Dec - Student course AAR to Chief of Tactics/graduation rehearsal
- 15 Dec - Graduation ceremony
AC 6-11
- 8 SEP 11: In-Processing
- 9 SEP 11: Commanding General’s Brief
- 12 SEP 11: Height and Weight Screening
- 13 SEP 11: Entrance APFT
- 14 SEP 11: Maneuver Conference
- 15 SEP 11: Spouse Orientation
- 16 SEP 11: Entrance Exam
- 27 SEP 11: Bush Hill TEWT
- 29 SEP 11: DOT Social (evening event)
- 7-10 OCT 11: Columbus Training Holiday
- 12 OCT 11: CAID Exam
- 11-14 NOV 11: Veteran’s Training Holiday
- 24-27 NOV 11: Thanksgiving Training Holiday
- 7 DEC 11: Company Phase Comprehensive Exam
- 8 DEC 11: Battle Forge
- 16 DEC 11: Combatives Tournament
- 17 DEC 11 – 2 JAN 12: Winter Break
- 6 JAN 12: Mega and Toilet Bowl
- 11 JAN 12: Commanding General’s Reception (evening event)
- 13-16 JAN 12: MLK Training Holiday
- 27 JAN 12: CAID Exam
- 13 FEB 12: Final Height and Weight Screening
- 14 FEB 12: Final APFT
- 17-20 FEB 12: President’s Day Training Holiday
- 2 MAR 12: Course Comprehensive Exam
- 14 MAR 12: Graduation
AC 1-12
- 16 NOV: Start CAID Instruction
- 21 NOV: Spouse Orientation (ACS Bldg)
- 22 NOV: Entrance Exam
- 23 NOV: Start A1 IBCT Company Offense
- 24-27 NOV: Thanksgiving Holiday
- 29 NOV: Class Social (Kelly Hill Rec Center)
- 02 DEC: Bush Hill TEWT
- 05 DEC: Start LVL 1 Combatives
- 07 DEC: Quiz 1/A1
- 08 DEC: A1 OPORD Briefs
- 12 DEC: Quiz 2/A1
- 15 DEC: Combatives LVL1 Test-out
- 15 DEC: Start A2 HBCT Offense
- 17 DEC – 02 JAN: Christmas Holiday
- 05 JAN: Quiz 1/A2
- 06 JAN: A2 OPORD Briefs
- 11 JAN: Quiz 2/A2
- 13-16 JAN: MLK Holiday
- 17 JAN: Start A3 HBCT Defense
- 19 JAN: CAID Exam
- 20 JAN: Quiz 1/A3
- 23 JAN: A3 OPORD Briefs
- 24 JAN: Quiz 2/A3
- 30 JAN: Start A4 SBCT/ Urban Operations and COIN
- 31 JAN: Columbus TEWT
- 03 FEB: Quiz 1/A4
- 03 FEB: A4 OPORD Briefs
- 14 FEB: Quiz 2/A4
- 16 FEB: Company Comp Exam
- 17-20 FEB: President’s Day Holiday
- 21-24 FEB: Battle Forge & Student briefs
- 28 FEB: Start A6 (Training Management)
- 02 MAR: A6 Quiz
- 07 MAR: Second Battle (Resection to BN Phase SGI)
- 07 MAR: Battalion Phase CALD Instruction Begins
- 09 MAR: Start B1
- 21 MAR: B1 Quiz
- 22 MAR: Start B2 (Kosovo Offense)
- 23 MAR: Horseshoe Bend Staff Ride (T)
- 02 APR: B2 Quiz
- 03 APR: Start B3 (RSTA ISR and Stability Operations)
- 04 APR: CAID Quiz
- 10 APR: B3 Quiz
- 11 APR: Start B4 (Targeting)
- 16 APR: B4 Quiz
- 18 APR: Final APFT
- 20 APR: Iron Mike Challenge
- 23 APR: A7 Electives
- 27 APR: Combatives Tournament
- TBD : ISTD Farewell Dinner
- 09 MAY: Graduation